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Top 5 players Rajasthan Royals (RR) can target in IPL 2024 mini-auction
The IPL inauguration champions, Rajasthan Royals, will be looking to boost their campaign in IPL 2024 auctions. Notably, RR ended up being the first runner-up back in IPL 2022 as they suffered a defeat over the Gujarat Titans in the final game. However, RR failed to enter the playoffs in IPL 2023, despite some great performances from the camp.
RR has released around nine players in IPL retention and traded Avesh Khan from LSG. However, they are left with 14.5 crores of cash and will be looking to buy a few players who can boost their upcoming campaign. Meanwhile, check out the top 5 players whom RR can buy in the IPL 2024 mini-auction.
Harshal Patel
RCB has released Harshal Patel in retention owing to his poor performances for RCB in IPL 2022 and 2023. However, the star cricketer can be a good option who can boost the pace attack of the Rajasthan Royals attack in IPL 2024.
Harry Brook
Sunrises Hyderabad has released England star cricketer Harry Brook in the IPL Retention 2024. Notably, the English cricketer failed to live up to expectations, and SRH finished at the bottom of the table in the IPL 2023. However, RR can buy him owing to his ability to boost the middle order, as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler are already there as openers.
Rachin Ravindra
New Zealand star cricketer Rachin Ravindra had a magnificent edition of the ODI World Cup 2023. Notably, the top-ranked player is the best option, owing to his ability to bat and ball under pressure. RR might be looking to buy him in the mini-auctions owing to his incredible talent and hard work.
Gerald Coetzee
South Africa’s great cricketer Gerald Coetzee was one of the best performers in the ODI World Cup 2023. Notably, the South African pacer operated at good speeds throughout the tournament. In addition, he is a young player and can contribute with the bat as well in the lower-middle orders. RR might be looking for Coetzee, who can evolve into a big player in IPL 2024.
Pat Cummins
Australia’s great skipper Pat Cummins played a very significant role during the ODI World Cup 2023 final. Moreover, the great seamer guided his side to win the WTC final as well as the ODI World Cup 2023 final after defeating a strong Indian side. Notably, RR might look to him because of his great leadership skills.